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020 _a9781779565259 [binded]
040 _aUniversity of Cebu-School of Medicine
_cUniversity of Cebu-School of Medicine
100 _aTarasov, Yevhen,
_eauthor.
245 _aBiostatistics in health /
_cYevhen Tarasov.
260 _aCanada :
_bAllied Health Press,
_cc2025.
300 _axii, 323 pages :
_bcolored illustrations ;
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aChapter 1 Introduction biostatistics in health — Chapter 2 Quantifying the extent of disease — Chapter 3 Summarizing data collected in the sample — Chapter 4 Basic probability — Chapter 5 Confidence interval estimates — Chapter 6 Hypothesis testing procedures — Chapter 7 Power and sample size determination — Chapter 8 Multivariable methods — Chapter 9 Nonparametric tests — Chapter 10 Survival analysis and data visualization.
520 _a"Every year, substantial public and private funding is allocated to research, heavily relying on accurate methodology definition, data analysis, and result interpretation. The current era is characterized by "big data." which refers to enormous datasets from government databases and large healthcare entities using new algorithms and powerful computers. This process requires access to healthcare services is the use of artificial intelligence (AI). This solution has a wide range of applications, including detecting diseases such as COVID-19 and issuing diagnostic reports. The use of artificial intelligence by healthcare providers also includes the decision-making process regarding surgical procedures, the auditing of medical bills, and the identification of individuals who should be included in chronic patient programs or require closer monitoring. The overarching goal of these applications is to improve services. Because of these developments, it is more important than ever to alter people's perceptions of biostatistics from the beginning of their educational experience. Biostatistics has occasionally been subjected to a negative reputation, educational experience. Biostatistics has occasionally been subjected to a negative reputation, which can be partially attributed to the absence of engaging instructional strategies. Even though there have been efforts made to improve statistical education at the primary and secondary levels, there has been a recent surge in the number of studies that address this issue in higher education. Students in healthcare-related fields have been the focus of recent efforts to develop techniques and tools that are engaging for them." —Preface
521 _aAdult
541 _xMontoya, Ma. Melfer
_ySchool of Medicine
_zMedical Technology
546 _aText in English
650 _aBiostatistics.
650 _aHealth.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
998 _cGian [new]
_d04/08/2026
999 _c15118
_d15118